Social contributions by type of contributors in Belgium
Belgium: Social contributions by type of contributors was 106,664 Million euro in 2024. ▲ Rising
Social contributions by type of contributors in Belgium, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.
Analysis
In 2024, social contributions by type of contributors in Belgium stood at 106,664 Million euro. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 46.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, social contributions by type of contributors in Belgium peaked at 106,664 Million euro in 2024 and was at its lowest, 29,648 Million euro, in 1990.
That places Belgium 12th out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Social contributions by type of contributors in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Million euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 29,648 Million euro | — |
| 1991 | 32,370 Million euro | +9.2% |
| 1992 | 36,229 Million euro | +11.9% |
| 1993 | 39,807 Million euro | +9.9% |
| 1994 | 43,245 Million euro | +8.6% |
| 1995 | 43,950 Million euro | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 44,195 Million euro | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 42,257 Million euro | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 44,224 Million euro | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 45,597 Million euro | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 46,855 Million euro | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 48,298 Million euro | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 50,672 Million euro | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 51,841 Million euro | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 54,954 Million euro | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 55,505 Million euro | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 57,652 Million euro | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 60,766 Million euro | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 64,421 Million euro | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 66,253 Million euro | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 67,827 Million euro | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 70,893 Million euro | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 70,257 Million euro | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 72,311 Million euro | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 73,067 Million euro | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 75,332 Million euro | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 74,178 Million euro | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 77,309 Million euro | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 79,926 Million euro | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 82,365 Million euro | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 82,228 Million euro | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 85,693 Million euro | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 93,751 Million euro | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 101,763 Million euro | +8.5% |
| 2024 | 106,664 Million euro | +4.8% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 106,664 Million euro is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28,602 Million euro, 3.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 106,664 Million euro is above the median for high income countries, which is 37,762 Million euro, 2.8× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40,152 Million euro | 29,648 Million euro | 45,597 Million euro | 10 |
| 2000s | 55,722 Million euro | 46,855 Million euro | 66,253 Million euro | 10 |
| 2010s | 74,346 Million euro | 67,827 Million euro | 82,365 Million euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 94,020 Million euro | 82,228 Million euro | 106,664 Million euro | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More reference data data for Belgium
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1382 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7526 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is social contributions by type of contributors in Belgium?
- Social contributions by type of contributors in Belgium was 106,664 Million euro in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest social contributions by type of contributors recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 106,664 Million euro in 2024.
- What is the lowest social contributions by type of contributors recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,648 Million euro in 1990.
- How does Belgium rank for social contributions by type of contributors?
- Belgium ranks 12th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is social contributions by type of contributors rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Social contributions by type of contributors. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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